Nadab's Journey Map

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Nadab's Journey Map

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Nadab ascends Sinai with Moses
Exodus 24:1

And he said unto Moses, Come up unto the LORD, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship ye afar off.

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Nadab

Nadab was the eldest son of Aaron who served as a priest. Along with his brother Abihu, he offered "unauthorized fire" before the Lord, violating God's commands. Fire came from God's presence and consumed them both. Their deaths illustrated the importance of approaching God on His terms.

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Journey Timeline

  1. Priesthood Establishedc. 1445 BC

    The Wilderness

    Nadab and Abihu are consecrated as priests along with Aaron.

    EXO 28:1
  2. Mount Sinaic. 1445 BC

    Mount Sinai

    Nadab goes up the mountain with Moses, Aaron, and the elders to see God.

    EXO 24:1, 9-10
  3. Strange Firec. 1445 BC

    The Tabernacle

    Nadab and Abihu offer unauthorized fire before the Lord.

    LEV 10:1
  4. Deathc. 1445 BC

    The Wilderness

    Fire comes out from the Lord and consumes Nadab and Abihu.

    LEV 10:2

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